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Vlijmen-Dorp

Vlijmen-Dorp is a neighbourhood in the Vlijmen district of Heusden, with 4,230 residents and 2,033 homes. 68% of homes are owner-occupied and 63% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€452,000) is in line with the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 80 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 07970502 · 96 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
4,230residents1 January 2025
€452,000average WOZ home valueHeusden: €442,000
21%green within 500 mHeusden: 23%
80services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Vlijmen-Dorp in HeusdenPostcodes in Vlijmen-Dorp highlighted; the rest of Heusden in grey
Map of Heusden with Vlijmen-Dorp highlighted

Who lives here.

4,230 residents in 1,965 households, 2.1 people per household on average; next to the figure for Heusden.

13%
aged 0–14
10%
aged 15–24
23%
aged 25–44
27%
aged 65 and over
37%
one-person households
28%
households with children

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Homes.

The average WOZ value of a home in Vlijmen-Dorp is €452,000, against €442,000 in Heusden.

2,033homes75 newly built in 2025
63%single-family houses37% flats and apartments
68%owner-occupied18% housing association
10%built in the last ten years4% unoccupied
810 m³gas per home per yearHeusden: 890 m³
2,950 kWhelectricity per home per yearHeusden: 3,060 kWh
9%homes off the gas gridHeusden: 9%
38%homes with solar panelsHeusden: 45%

The WOZ value is the official valuation each Dutch municipality sets every year for property tax. It is not a sale price. The averages here use the valuation date of 1 January 2024.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Income and work.

How households in Vlijmen-Dorp compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

37%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyHeusden: 33%
23%in the top 20% nationallyHeusden: 24%
1.4%of residents live below the poverty lineHeusden: 2.0%
€259,000median household wealthHeusden: €243,000
75.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workHeusden: 75.0%
30%with a university or higher professional degreeHeusden: 30%
19.0%of workers are self-employedHeusden: 18.0%
1.1cars per householdHeusden: 1.2

Statistics Netherlands ranks every household in the country by income. In a neighbourhood that matched the national mix exactly, 40% of households would fall in the lowest 40% nationally and 20% in the top 20%. Income on its own says nothing about what a place is like to live in.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2024: income, work and education (CC BY 4.0)

Safety.

Police registered 198 crimes in Vlijmen-Dorp in 2025, 9% more than in 2024. That is 46.8 per 1,000 residents, compared with 25.8 across Heusden.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds25
Vandalism and criminal damage16
Driving under the influence13
Burglary of homes10
Assault8
Threats7
Other property crime7
Theft from vehicles5
Vehicle theft2
Pickpocketing1
Street robbery1

Registered crime shows what becomes known to the police, not how safe a place feels, and not every crime is reported. Town centres, shopping areas and the streets around stations have few residents but many visitors, which pushes the rate per 1,000 residents up. The categories above are a selection; the total includes every registered crime.

Source: Dutch Police, registered crime by district and neighbourhood, 2024–2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Everyday distances.

Average distance by road for everyone living in Vlijmen-Dorp, a moderately urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.7 km
Large supermarket0.7 km
Day nursery0.5 km
Primary school0.8 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km6.0
Primary pupils living here320
Secondary pupils living here190
Business premises645
Residents per km²1,623
Land area261 ha

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Schools in Vlijmen-Dorp.

Primary and secondary school sites with an address in this neighbourhood.

Rooms Katholieke Basisschool de BusselPrimary school · Rooms-Katholiek

Source: DUO Open Education Data: primary and secondary school locations (CC BY 4.0). Admission depends on each school's own policy.

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Heusden.

VijfhoevenVliedbergHaarsteegNieuwkuijkHerptBraken-OostVlijmen district